GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |